Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Baroque chamber music with the Palladian Ensemble's "The Devil's Trill: Sonatas by Giuseppe Tartini." Released in 2008, this album is a meticulously crafted collection of sonatas by the renowned Italian composer Giuseppe Tartini, featuring the iconic "Devil's Trill" Sonata. The Palladian Ensemble, known for their exquisite performances, brings to life the intricate and expressive compositions of Tartini, offering a rich and immersive listening experience.
This album spans a duration of 1 hour and 2 minutes, featuring 16 tracks that showcase the ensemble's mastery of Baroque music. The sonatas included range from the dramatic and virtuosic "Devil's Trill" Sonata to the pastoral and serene "Sonata pastorale." Each piece is performed with precision and passion, highlighting the ensemble's deep understanding of Tartini's unique style and the historical context in which these works were created.
The Palladian Ensemble, led by Rodolfo Richter, delivers a performance that is both technically impressive and emotionally resonant. Their interpretation of Tartini's sonatas is marked by a delicate balance of intensity and subtlety, making this album a standout in the realm of classical music. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a compelling introduction to the works of Giuseppe Tartini and the artistry of the Palladian Ensemble.
2008 Linn Records Ltd2008 Linn Records Ltd
Tracks
Violin Sonata in G Minor, B.g5 "The Devil's Trill": I. Larghetto affetuosoGiuseppe Tartini, Palladian Ensemble, Rodolfo Richter
Violin Sonata in G Minor, B.g5 "The Devil's Trill": II. Allegro – Tempo giustoGiuseppe Tartini, Palladian Ensemble, Rodolfo Richter
Violin Sonata in G Minor, B.g5 "The Devil's Trill": III. Sogni del autore. Andante – Allegro assaiGiuseppe Tartini, Palladian Ensemble, Rodolfo Richter
Violin Sonata in G Minor, Op. 1 No. 10, B.g10 "Didone abbandonata": I. AffetuosoGiuseppe Tartini, Palladian Ensemble, Rodolfo Richter
Violin Sonata in G Minor, Op. 1 No. 10, B.g10 "Didone abbandonata": II. PrestoGiuseppe Tartini, Palladian Ensemble, Rodolfo Richter
Violin Sonata in G Minor, Op. 1 No. 10, B.g10 "Didone abbandonata": III. AllegroGiuseppe Tartini, Palladian Ensemble, Rodolfo Richter
Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 1 No. 7, I.A.5.I: I. CantabileFrancesco Maria Veracini, Palladian Ensemble, Rodolfo Richter
Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 1 No. 7, I.A.5.I: II. LarghettoFrancesco Maria Veracini, Palladian Ensemble, Rodolfo Richter
Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 1 No. 7, I.A.5.I: III. AllegroFrancesco Maria Veracini, Palladian Ensemble, Rodolfo Richter
Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 1 No. 7, I.A.5.I: IV. LargoFrancesco Maria Veracini, Palladian Ensemble, Rodolfo Richter
Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 1 No. 7, I.A.5.I: V. AllegroFrancesco Maria Veracini, Palladian Ensemble, Rodolfo Richter
Violin Sonata in E Minor, Op. 1 No. 5, B.e6: I. LargoGiuseppe Tartini, Palladian Ensemble, Rodolfo Richter
Sonata pastorale in A Major, Op. 1 No. 13, B.A16: I. GraveGiuseppe Tartini, Palladian Ensemble, Rodolfo Richter
Sonata pastorale in A Major, Op. 1 No. 13, B.A16: II. AllegroGiuseppe Tartini, Palladian Ensemble, Rodolfo Richter
Sonata pastorale in A Major, Op. 1 No. 13, B.A16: III. Largo – Presto – Largo – Presto – AndanteGiuseppe Tartini, Palladian Ensemble, Rodolfo Richter
Cello Concerto in D Major: III. GraveGiuseppe Tartini, Palladian Ensemble, Rodolfo Richter